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Affleck and Smith are friends again! |
| June 28th, 2006 under Ben Affleck. [ Comments: none ]
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| BEN AFFLECK is struggling with his directorial debut GONE, BABY, GONE so much he has called up old friend and film-maker KEVIN SMITH for advice. Affleck has appeared in six Smith movies, including CHASING AMY, JERSEY GIRL and MALLRATS, and the director was reportedly enraged when his former charge failed to cast him in Gone, Baby, Gone. He says, "He started complaining, ‘These actors won’t do what I say. They make up their own lines, they don’t follow the script.’ "Then he said, ‘I feel your pain.’"
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Kevin Smith mad at Affleck? |
| June 26th, 2006 under Ben Affleck, Kevin Smith. [ Comments: none ]
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Film-maker KEVIN SMITH has blasted his friend BEN AFFLECK for failing to cast him in his directional debut GONE, BABY, GONE. Affleck is currently filming the mystery drama in his native Massachusetts and upset Smith when he didn’t ask him to cameo in the movie. Affleck has appeared in six Smith movies, including CHASING AMY, JERSEY GIRL and MALLRATS. Smith fumes, "I can’t believe I cast the motherf**ker in six movies and he didn’t have the f**king courtesy to be like, ‘Do you want to show up in Gone, Baby, Gone?’" Smith is currently in Boston promoting his new film CLERKS II and in unsure whether or not to visit Affleck on set. He explains, "When you’re on a movie set, unless you’ve got a job to do, you’re just in the way. I would like to see him in his directorial element and give him s**t. But I don’t want to distract him."
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McConaughey the new Affleck |
| June 25th, 2006 under Ben Affleck. [ Comments: none ]
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According to the Hollywood Reporter, New Line Cinema is desperately trying to sign Matthew McConaughey to do not one but two films, one of which is Ghost of Girlfriends Past, to which Ben Affleck was originally attached. The other, The Grackle, is, despite its horrorific title, a twangy action-comedy along the lines of Roadhouse.
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